The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1887-03-02
HoYCLULU WATER WORKS,
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR.


Rules and Regulations of the Honolulu Water
Works for the City and Harbor of Honolulu,
adopted and promulgated this 26th day of Febru-
airy, 1887:
l. Applications for a permanent supply of
water from any GOvernme Mt system or source of
supply shall be in writing, signed by the appli-
cant; such applications shall be upon a printed
form, which Will be furnished at the office of the
Honolulu Water Works.
2. AL Water Rates shall be payable half yearly
in advance on the first day OF January and the
first day of July each year at the office Of the
Honolulu Water Works
3. In all cases Of On-payment of the Water
Rate within fifteen days after it is due, ten per
cent in addition to the regular rate shall be
charged 10 and become due by the person hold
ing such privilege, and the Superinte nd Mt NAV
forthwith without notice shut off the water from
such privilege and charge the expenses of the
same to such holders of the privilege and all
the water shut of from the privilege as above
shall not be turned again until the rate for
such privilege and the expenses are paid in
full
4. No person family supplied with water
from the Honolulu Water Works shall be per-
mitted to use the water for any purpose other
than that stated in their agreement, nor to sup
ply water in any way to other persons or fam
lilies
5. Consumers shall prevent all unnecessary
waste of water and shall make no conccalment
of the purposes for which IL is used.
{. No alteration shall be made in any water
pipe or fixture without first giving notice of the
intended alteration at the Office of the Honolulu
Water Works.
Z, In all cases where water is to be supplied
to several parties or tenants from one connec-
ton or tap, the contract for the privilege will be
made only with one of said several parties, and
on his default to abide by these regulations
and pay the rates, the connection will be cut
of.
8. In all cases Of Fire Fire Alarm those
persons having irrigation fountain privileges
shall immediately smut oil lheir Water.
9. All unoccupted premises having water
privileges will be charged fun water rates unless
a written notice is given at the Office of the Hon
olulu Water Works to shut off the same from the
main pipe.
10. All service pipes shall be kept clear and
in good repair by the holder of the privilege at
his expense.
IL. Street sprinkling with hose and standing
irrigators is prohibited except by written per- /
mission from the Office of the Honolulu Water !
Works.
y. No one but the persons duly authorized !
by the Superinte ndent Of the Honolulu Water |
Works shall tap or turn of water from the
main pipes.
10. All officers and duly authorized Inspectors !
of the Honolulu Water Works shall be admitted |
at all reasonable hours to all parts OF any prem
ises having water pr viIeges, to ins pect the
same.
II. No water shall be sold from any privilege
except by written permission of the superinten-
dent. No water shall be supplied to ships or
vessels except at the special rates by special
agreement, and only by the Officer of the Hon
olulu Water Works duly authorized. In all cases
of water supplied hereunder a receipt for the
quantity supplied shall be given and payment
shall be made to no person except on the produc-
ton of the receipt from the Office of the Homo
lulu Water Works.
15 Irrigation shall be confined to tine hours
that shall be published from time to time by the
Superintendent of Water Works
I6 Violation of any of these Rules and Regu-
lations shall termin nate the privilege, and the
water shall be cut of and shall not be turned OH
again until the payment of all costs and ex-
penses.
The superintendent of Water Works is author
lied to grant and sign permissions for Water
Privileges and make all agreements in cOnnec-
ton with water rates.
Witness my hand and Official
IsEALl Seal the day and date above writ
ten.
L. AHOLO,
Minister of Interior.
The following are the forms of privileges and
Charges of water rates:
HONOLULU WATER WORKS.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Regulations of water rates for the Honolulu
Water Works changed and revised this 26th day
of February, 4. D. 1887